closer look at George Martin
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The world of music never saw him coming. George Martin is one of the finest and most successful producers of all time. Few can argue that, others are good and may come close, but not surpass his wealth of expertise and innovation that set him apart from all the rest. "George Martin was born on January 3, 1926 in Holloway, North London. The son of a carpenter, he grew up poor, without formal musical training. "My mother was a seamstress. We had a very warm and loving household, though it certainly wasn't a rich household. We were very poor. But if my father found something on the street, he wouldn't keep it. He'd say 'I didn't earn that...